Victorian 36th ( Herefordshire ) Regiment of Foot Brass Other Ranks Collar Badge, 1873 - 1882.
Early pattern collar badge, with two original brass lugs to the reverse. Slight touch of verdigris to front. Circa 2.6cm tall. In good condition with sharp detail. Scarce.
In 1881 the regiment merged with 29th (Worcestershire) Regiment of Foot to become the 2nd Battalion of the Worestershire Regiment.
Churchill No 797 refers.
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Rare WW1 Home Service Corps Bronze Shoulder Title ( Liverpool )
A die cast one piece bronze shoulder title with two original loops th the reverse and red felt cloth backing. Formed and commanded by “Colonel” Phyllis Mary Lovell, a Suffragette and FANY driver. The unit existed from September 1914 to March 1918. Circa 5cm wide. Rare.
Lovell founded the Home Service Corps in Liverpool in September 1914 to ensure that women in Liverpo... read more
Herefordshire Light Infantry Badge - Gaunt London
Die struck white metal cap badge with original slider, stamped J.R. Gaunt London. In unissued condition. Post 1947, when the Herefordshire regiment became a light infantry regiment, and part of the Corps of the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry ( KSLI ).
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) Brass Shoulder Title - stamped Made in England
Two original lugs, stamped "made in England" to the reverse. Circa 4.2cm wide and 1.3cm tall. In very good condition.
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WW1 Silver War Badge ( SWB ) - Stamped 242736 - Lynch, Tyneside Irish ( 25th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers ).
Silver War Badge, dark toned, pin broken and clasp squashed shut. SWB roll included which confirms it was awarded to
Private Joseph Lynch, 25/352 of the 2nd Tyneside Irish. Enlisted 16/11/1914, discharged 27th January 1917 from the depot. Date suggests he was a Somme casualty. Also listed in John Sheen's book " Tyneside Irish " on page 231. Listed as A Company, wounded in O... read more
WW1 Scarce Four Wound Cloth Stripes Grouping
A scarce example of four bullion wound strips tailored into one panel. These are mounted onto Other Ranks pattern backing cloth. In very good condition with no moth or damage. Measures 6.3cm by 4.7cm in total, but without the top and tailing strips, the bullion wound stripes measure 5cm ( 2 inches ) as one would expect to find from WW1 wound stripes. Looks like glue traces to reverse. read more
Bugle / OXFORD Edwardian ORs Facing & matched Gilt Brass Shoulder Titles, 1900 - 1906 only
A fine scarce matched and facing pair of gilt brass shoulder titles. Worn only between 1900-06. Three original loops to the reverse of each title. One title has slight twisting from service wear, otherwise in stunning condition. Scarce.
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The Border Regiment Facing & Matched Pair of Victorian / Edwardian Other Ranks Collar Badges
A scarce pair of matched and facing collar badges with original dark toned lugs, brass retaining strips and red felt backings. These were authorised in 1881 and worn until 1906. The last battle honour is " Inkerman ". (In 1906 a new version of this pattern was issued but included " Relief of Ladysmith"),
Churchill No 942 refers.
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WW2 Vintage Royal Artillery ( RA ) Brass Beret Badge - Dowler
A small pattern die struck cap badge with two original lugs and a slider. Not sure why all the extra fittings were needed, but have seen this before on other versions of this cap badge. Slider stamped Dowler, Birmingham. Circa 3.7cm tall. Some service wear, scroll letters have some flattening, otherwise in good condition.
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Article extracted from Flight Magazine March 1944 - New 36.7 litre 12 cyclinder Rolls Royce Griffon Engine as fitted in the Spitfire
2 pages (folded), 4 sides of covering the development of the latest and greatest Spitfire engine. There is also a feature on Axis airforces "Behind the Lines" with a photo French trainees at Nancy in France (working for Junkers). I am not sitting pulling these magazines apart, these extracts were found in a book I have also listed on aircraft maintenance. read more
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